Table 1. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 1982 and Earlier Census Years 



[For meaning of abbreviabons and symbols. se« introductory text] 



All farms 



1982 



1978 



1974 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Approximate land area acres. 



Proportion in farms percent. 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm _ dollars. 



Average per acre dollars. 



Farms by value of land and buildings: 



$1 to S9.999 



S10.000 to $19.999 



$20,000 to $39,999 _._ 



$40,000 to $69,999 - - 



$70,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 to $149,999 



$150,000 to $199,999 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999,999 



$1,000,000 or more — . 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by aaes harvested: 



1 to 49 acres.-- 



1 to 9 acres _— 



10 to 19 acres 



20 to 29 acres 



30 to 49 acres _ 



50 to 99 acres 



100 to 199 acres 



200 to 499 acres _. 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1.000 acres or more 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2.000 acres or more 



Cropland used only for pasture or 



grazing farms. 



acres. 



Otfier cropland farms. 



acres. 

 Cropland in cover crops, legumes, 

 and soil-improvement grasses, not 



harvested and not pastured farms. 



acres. 



Cropland on which all crops failed farms. 



acres- 

 Cropland in cultivated summer fallow _. farms. 



aaes- 



Cropland idle farms. 



acres- 

 Total woodland farms. 



acres. 



Woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 



Woodland not pastured farms. 



acres. 



Other land farms. 



acres. 

 Pastureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads. 



wastelarKj, etc. farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land farms. 



acres. 



72 792 



10 320 832 



142 



31 259 756 



33.0 



187 840 



1 314 



3 405 



4 090 

 9 568 



13 148 

 9 211 

 9 663 

 6 019 



12 012 

 3 805 

 1 849 



68 439 



5 950 155 



63 392 



4 659 283 



44 615 

 19 353 

 11 237 



6 703 



7 322 

 7 475 

 5 513 

 4 217 

 1 195 



377 



297 



80 



24 610 

 806 414 



20 502 

 484 458 



6 625 



119 516 



2 755 



48 591 



2 452 



43 568 



13 963 



272 783 



45 068 

 3 327 180 



19 970 

 605 843 



36 096 

 2 721 337 



52 296 

 1 043 497 



10 401 

 449 058 



50 119 

 594 439 



4 026 

 81 078 



81 706 



10 998 652 



135 



31 235 840 



352 



141 464 

 1 038 



3 532 



7 668 



14 923 



16 618 



9 662 



9 289 



5 193 



10 608 



2 995 



1 230 



77 836 

 6 049 163 



73 870 

 4 467 045 



53 638 

 21 264 

 14 437 



8 629 



9 308 

 9 283 

 5 835 

 3 964 



876 



274 



234 



40 



27 892 

 926 059 



28 150 

 656 059 



8 769 



148 181 



3 408 



49 697 



3 797 



83 058 



19 670 



375 123 



51 136 

 3 869 195 



22 493 

 765 447 



40 348 

 3 103 748 



56 394 

 1 080 294 



10 327 

 443 670 



54 023 

 636 624 



6 082 

 89 861 



> 



91 280 



11 243 933 



123 



31 230 912 



36.0 



72 672 

 590 



11 160 

 14 436 

 22 250 

 18 191 

 8 216 

 6 884 

 3 427 

 5 335 



1 381 



87 862 

 5 752 767 



82 844 

 4 075 221 



63 476 



25 483 



17 306 



10 070 



10 618 



9 776 



5 576 



3 163 



654 



199 



177 



22 



37 136 



1 099 040 



26 952 



578 506 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



56 403 

 4 037 293 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



64 916 

 1 453 873 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



4 002 

 51 340 



119 386 



12 733 751 



107 



31 230 912 



40.8 



35 551 

 333 



31 462 



28 657 



29 873 



16 007 

 5 646 

 3 820 

 1 623 

 1 928 



370 



113 506 

 5 967 294 



102 316 

 3 472 307 



85 427 



40 748 



21 470 



11 810 



11 399 



9 645 



4 616 



2 141 



405 



82 



(NA) 



(NA) 



50 642 

 1 113 450 



55 177 

 1 381 537 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



78 863 

 052 696 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



82 499 

 713 761 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



5 170 

 59 153 



148 202 



14 381 724 



97 



31 402 880 



45.8 



24 442 

 252 



52 688 



36 813 



32 971 



16 115 



4 924 



2 821 



926 



834 



110 



143 134 

 5 781 785 



137 737 

 3 985 904 



118 837 



48 062 



32 382 



19 860 



18 533 



12 513 



4 485 



1 593 



265 



44 



(NA) 



(NA) 



39 108 



600 585 



71 883 



1 195 296 



34 925 



518 135 



6 364 



42 846 



(NA) 



(NA) 



51 854 



634 315 



107 638 



6 848 734 



45 370 



951 001 



93 937 



5 897 733 



(NA) 

 1 751 205 



56 605 

 1 165 088 



130 427 

 586 117 



12 583 

 96 874 



i 



190 567 



15 887 724 



83 



31 402 880 



50.6 



15 475 

 186 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



182 762 



6 415 783 



177 251 



4 746 364 



155 858 



53 460 



44 716 



29 949 



27 733 



15 647 



4 356 



1 218 



152 



20 



(NA) 



(NA) 



55 481 

 673 613 



73 623 

 995 806 



23 203 

 233 843 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



135 287 



7 749 777 



56 489 



1 024 441 



120 617 

 6 725 336 



(NA) 

 1 722 164 



64 726 

 1 040 167 



(NA) 

 681 997 



8 537 



65 743 



267 906 

 18 260 346 



31 422 080 

 58.1 



8 758 

 128 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



256 157 

 7 054 270 



245 703 

 5 504 204 



226 348 



77 423 



67 558 



45 838 



35 529 



15 013 



3 360 



872 



82 



28 



(NA) 



(NA) 



68 703 

 702 345 



84 097 

 847 721 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 69 170 

 647 143 



179 435 



9 238 884 



82 269 



1 506 096 



154 452 

 7 732 788 



(NA) 

 1 967 192 



88 264 

 1 283 583 



230 806 

 683 609 



2 704 

 25 423 



'Data for 1982. 1978. and 1950 through 1964 are based on a sample of farms. 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



NORTH CAROLINA 1 



